Cataract Eye Diseases Cataract
Conditions
Interventions
Patients were randomly allocated to receive either the experimental (introduction of a trained ophthalmic nurse) or control (standard) model of care. N = 31 - intervention, N = 32 - control
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with cataracts
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For both groups, visual outcomes (acuity and function), anxiety and depression, costs to patients and the NHS, and patient satisfaction were the outcome measures selected. Observational data relating to development of staff roles were also collected. All data were collected by an independent researcher. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed